Sachchidananda Hirananda Vatsyayan Agyey
Sheelvati (Elder sister) Brahmananda Vatsayayan (Elder brother)Jeevananda Vatsayayan (Elder brother)
Sachchidananda Hirananda Vatsyayan 'Agyeya','अज्ञेय' (7
March 1911 – 4 April 1987), popularly known by his pen-name Ajneya
("Beyond comprehension"), was a pioneer of modern trends not only in
the realm of
HindiHindi poetry, but also fiction, criticism and journalism.
He was one of the most prominent exponents of the Nayi Kavita (New
Poetry) and Prayog (Experiments) in Modern
HindiHindi literature,[1][2]
edited the 'Saptaks', a literary series, and started
HindiHindi newsweekly,
Dinaman.[3]
Agyeya also translated some of his own works, as well as works of some
other Indian authors to English
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Kushinagar District
Kushinagar is a district of Uttar Pradesh state in northern India
situated in the easternmost part of the state. It has the
administrative headquarters at Ravindra Nagar Dhoos in Padarauna. The
district is named such after the town Kushinagar, a Buddhist
pilgrimage site where Gautama Buddha attained parinirvana in the 5th
century BCE. Since the independence of India, Kushinagar district was
a part of Deoria District and came into existence on 13 May 1994 as a
separate district division. It was earlier known as Padarauna and
thereafter was renamed Kushinagar on 19th June 1997.[1]Contents1 Location
2 Economy
3 Transport
4 Demographics
5 References
6 External linksLocation[edit]
Kushinagar District is bounded on the east by Bihar state, on the
southwest by Deoria District, on the west by Gorakhpur District, and
on the northwest by Maharajganj District
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Chandrashekhar AzadChandra Shekhar AzadChandra Shekhar Azad ( /t͡ʃʌnd̪ɾʌː ʃeːkʰʌr
ɑːzɑːd/; first name also commonly spelt Chandrashekhar and
Chandrasekhar;[3] 23 July 1906 – 27 February 1931), popularly known
as Azad ("The Free"), was an Indian revolutionary who reorganised the
Hindustan Republican Association under its new name of Hindustan
Socialist Republican Army (HSRA) after the death of its founder, Ram
Prasad Bismil, and three other prominent party leaders, Roshan Singh,
Rajendra Nath LahiriRajendra Nath Lahiri and Ashfaqulla Khan.Contents1 Biography1.1 Early life and career
1.2 Revolutionary life
1.3 Activities in Jhansi
1.4 With Bhagat Singh
1.5 Death2 Legacy
3 References
4 Further readingBiography[edit]
Early life and career[edit]
Azad was born as Chandrashekhar Tiwari on 23 July 1906 in Bhavra
village, in the present-day
Alirajpur districtAlirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh
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SukhdevSukhdev Thapar (15 May 1907 – 23 March 1931) was an Indian
revolutionary. He was a senior member of Hindustan Socialist
Republican Association. He was hanged on 23 March1931 at the age of
23.Contents1 Early life
2
RevolutionaryRevolutionary activities2.1 Brief Life History3 References
4 Further readingEarly life[edit]
Sukhdev Thapar, born in Ludhiana, Punjab,
British IndiaBritish India to Ramlal
Thapar and Ralli Devi. Sukhdev's father died and he was brought up by
his uncle Lala Achintram.[1]
RevolutionaryRevolutionary activities[edit]
Sukhdev Thapar was a member of the Hindustan Socialist Republican
Association (HSRA), and organised revolutionary cells in
PunjabPunjab and
other areas of North India.
Sukhdev is best remembered for his involvement in the Lahore
Conspiracy Case of 18 December 1928 and its aftermath
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YashpalYashpal (3 December 1903 – 26 December 1976) was a
Hindi-language author who is sometimes considered to be the most
gifted since Premchand. A political commentator and a socialist who
had a particular concern for the welfare of the poor and
disadvantaged, he wrote in a range of genres, including essays, novels
and short stories, as well as a play, two travel books and an
autobiography
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Bhagwati Charan VohraBhagwati Charan VohraBhagwati Charan Vohra (4 July 1904 – 28 May 1930) was an Indian
revolutionary, associated with Hindustan Socialist Republican
Association. He was an ideologue, organiser, orator and a campaigner.Contents1 Revolutionary life1.1 Philosophy of Bomb2 Death
3 See also
4 ReferencesRevolutionary life[edit]
Vohra left college to join the satyagraha movement in 1921, and after
the movement was called off, joined National College,
LahoreLahore where he
got a BA degree. It was there that he was initiated into the
revolutionary movement. He along with
Bhagat SinghBhagat Singh and
Sukhdev started
a study circle on the model of Russian Socialist Revolution.
Vohra was an avid reader. He played a key role in infusing
intellectual ideology in the functioning roots of the organizations he
worked with
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AmritsarAmritsarAmritsar ( pronunciation (help·info);Punjabi
pronunciation: [əmːɾɪt̪səɾ]), historically also known as
Rāmdāspur and colloquially as Ambarsar, is a city in north-western
IndiaIndia which is the administrative headquarters of the Amritsar
district - located in the
MajhaMajha region of the Indian state of Punjab.
Jallianwala BaghJallianwala Bagh in AmritsarAccording to the 2011 census, the population of
AmritsarAmritsar was 1,132,761
and it is the second most populous city of Punjab. It is one of ten
Municipal Corporations in the state and Karamjit Singh Rintu is the
current mayor of the city[3]. The city is situated 217 km
(135 mi) northwest of state capital
ChandigarhChandigarh and 455 km (283
miles) northwest of New Delhi, the national capital
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Allied Forces (World War II)
The Allies of World War II, called the United Nations from the 1
January 1942 declaration, were the countries that together opposed the
Axis powers during the Second World War (1939–1945). The Allies
promoted the alliance as seeking to stop German, Japanese and Italian
aggression.
At the start of the war on 1 September 1939, the Allies consisted of
France, Poland and the United Kingdom, and dependent states, such as
British India. Within days they were joined by the independent
Dominions of the British Commonwealth: Australia, Canada, New Zealand
and South Africa.[1] After the start of the German invasion of North
Europe till the Balkan Campaign, the Netherlands, Belgium, Greece, and
Yugoslavia joined the Allies. After first having cooperated with
Germany in invading Poland whilst remaining neutral in the Allied-Axis
conflict, the Soviet Union perforce joined the Allies in June 1941
after being invaded by Germany
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Hungry Generation
The Hungry Generation (Bengali: হাংরি
জেনারেশান) was a literary movement in the Bengali
language launched by what is known today as the
HungryalistHungryalist quartet,
i.e. Shakti Chattopadhyay, Malay Roy Choudhury,
Samir Roychoudhury and
Debi Roy (alias Haradhon Dhara), during the 1960s in Kolkata, India.
Due to their involvement in this avant garde cultural movement, the
leaders lost their jobs and were jailed by the incumbent government.
They challenged contemporary ideas about literature and contributed
significantly to the evolution of the language and idiom used by
contemporaneous artists to express their feelings in literature and
painting.[1]
The approach of the Hungryalists was to confront and disturb the
prospective readers' preconceived colonial canons
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Bhagat SinghBhagat SinghBhagat Singh (Punjabi pronunciation: [pə̀ɡət̪
sɪ́ŋɡ] ( listen) 1907[a] – 23 March 1931) was an
Indian nationalist considered to be one of the most influential
revolutionaries of the Indian independence movement. He is often
referred to as Shaheed Bhagat Singh, the word "Shaheed" meaning
"martyr" in a number of Indian languages.
In December 1928,
Bhagat SinghBhagat Singh and an associate, Shivaram Rajguru,
fatally shot a 21-year-old British police officer, John Saunders, in
Lahore, British India, mistaking Saunders, who was still on probation,
for the British police superintendent, James Scott, whom they had
intended to assassinate. Scott was responsible for the death of
popular Indian nationalist leader Lala Lajpat Rai, by having ordered a
lathi charge in which Rai was fatally injured, and, two weeks after
which, died . Saunders was felled by a single shot from Rajguru, a
marksman
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Heidelberg University
Coordinates: 49°24′37″N 8°42′23″E﻿ / ﻿49.41028°N
8.70639°E﻿ / 49.41028; 8.70639
HeidelbergHeidelberg University (German: Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg;
Latin: Universitas Ruperto Carola Heidelbergensis) is a public
research university in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Founded in 1386 on instruction of
PopePope Urban VI,
HeidelbergHeidelberg is
Germany's oldest university and one of the world's oldest surviving
universities. It was the third university established in the Holy
Roman Empire.[6]
HeidelbergHeidelberg has been a coeducational institution since 1899
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